There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Halifax by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
1h 42m£17–33Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bollington to Hipperholme44 mi
1h 19m£4Line 17 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park View to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bull Greenbus 587
3h 17mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Horton Streetbus X1 / ...
2h 8mDrive 42.8 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Halifaxcar 42.8 mi
1h 7m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macclesfield to Halifaxtaxi 42.8 mi
1h 7m£180–230
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Halifax is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Halifax is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Bull Green via Park View and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Halifax via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Halifax is 51 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Macclesfield to Halifax, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Halifax bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Park View station.
Macclesfield to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Halifax is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Halifax via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Bull Green via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly Gardens, Park View, and Rochdale Interchange in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Park View to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bull Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bull Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Horton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bollington to Hipperholme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1625 618 666
- Website
- cabcotaxis.com
INTIME Macclesfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1625 610 000
- Website
- intimetaxis.co.uk
Macclesfield Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1625 421 111
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Booking & Getting There
Macclesfield to Halifax bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.
Macclesfield to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Halifax is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Macclesfield to Halifax.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Macclesfield and Halifax. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.